Colombia asks for supplies but not foreign rescue personnel after the earthquake

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Colombia's government has requested international aid in supplies following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake but declined to request foreign rescue teams. Offers of help came from at least six countries and multilateral organizations.

Colombia's government has requested international aid in the form of supplies for those affected by Monday's magnitude 7.4 earthquake, but has not called for foreign rescue teams, despite offers from at least six countries and multilateral bodies.